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thanks, everybody, for joining us. first, michelle, let me get your news, the latest on the attack out of israel on hamas. this, of course, another major news story today that we're following and the reason oil prices have spiked. >> the latest is the israelis have said there's going to be a lot more of what you've already seen. let's show you what's already happened. this video is incredible. it's released by the israeli defense forces. follow that car. what you'll see is not a car bomb. it is a targeted attack by the israeli air force. inside the military leader of hamas was directly targeted. this is operation pillar of defense. it was announced today on twitter by the israeli defense force. take a look at what the spokesperson posted on twitter. he said, we recommend no hamas operatives, whether low level or senior leaders show their face above ground in the days ahead. one of the reasons why oil spiked earlier. the israelis say this is in response to hundreds of rocket attacks coming into gaza over the last severa
thanks, everybody, for joining us. first, michelle, let me get your news, the latest on the attack out of israel on hamas. this, of course, another major news story today that we're following and the reason oil prices have spiked. >> the latest is the israelis have said there's going to be a lot more of what you've already seen. let's show you what's already happened. this video is incredible. it's released by the israeli defense forces. follow that car. what you'll see is not a car bomb....
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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. ready, set, shop. consumers are set to kick off the holiday shopping condition tomorrow night. steve liesman is looking at just how much they're planning to spend. steve, over to you. >> thanks, maria. if you want to know if consumers are going to spend this christmas, you have to know if they have the means and if they're in the mood to spend. let's take in some key consumer metrics heading into the holiday season. first, we're going to look at home prices. in 2011 at this time before christmas, home prices were falling by 6%. now they're rising by almost 11%. let's take a look now at wages. they were up 3.5% in the year before last christmas. now they're up a little bit more. inflation, of course, takes off some of that. in fact, they are still negative, but less negative than a year ago. how about another key metric, which is consumer sentiment this is 20 points higher. we're going to have
easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. ready, set, shop. consumers are set to kick off the holiday shopping condition tomorrow night. steve liesman is looking at just how much they're planning to spend. steve, over to you. >> thanks, maria. if you want to know if consumers are going to spend this christmas, you have to know if they have the means and if they're in the mood to spend. let's take in some key consumer...
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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. autonomy front and center here today concerning its role in the $8.8 billion writeoff at hewlett-packard. this is what ceo meg whitman told us today. >> we believe there's a willful effort on the part of certain members of autonomy management to mislead shareholders when autonomy was a publicly held company and mislead potential buyers, including hp. we stand by the forensic review we've seen. as you know, we've turned this over to the sec. >> and we have exclusive reaction right now to this claim. autonomy's founder, mike lynch, is with me. good to have you on the program. thanks for joining us. >> good evening from london, maria. >> so you just heard what meg whitman said. you know the allegations. what is your response? >> we're shocked. we've been pretty ambushed by this today. first we heard about it was a press release. you know, we utterly refute them. these are absolutely factually inc
easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. autonomy front and center here today concerning its role in the $8.8 billion writeoff at hewlett-packard. this is what ceo meg whitman told us today. >> we believe there's a willful effort on the part of certain members of autonomy management to mislead shareholders when autonomy was a publicly held company and mislead potential buyers, including hp. we stand by the forensic...
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give us an example? >> we have built, this fund in particular has helped build a dozen great microfinance institutions around the world. including operations in peru, banco sol in bolivia. >> and who does that benefit, then? >> people living in poverty. our clients are among the poorest in the world, living on less than $2 a day. we make microloans and help with other financial services that people living in poverty really need. the importance of today's announcement is not only can you help people living in poverty. but you can do it in a way that also makes a healthy financial return. >> can i just back up for a second. why is the fund closing? why do you want to close the fund? and will what will accion's role be after the sale actually closes? >> great question. we tapped the private capital markets in order to tap the private capital markets, you need to provide an exit. so that's what we're doing ten years after the fund was created. accion continues with its work all around the world, we're trying
give us an example? >> we have built, this fund in particular has helped build a dozen great microfinance institutions around the world. including operations in peru, banco sol in bolivia. >> and who does that benefit, then? >> people living in poverty. our clients are among the poorest in the world, living on less than $2 a day. we make microloans and help with other financial services that people living in poverty really need. the importance of today's announcement is not...